Private 203865 William Pritchard
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 34
Date of death: 6th of May 1918
Born: Warrington, Lancs
Resided: Rainhill, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Arneke British Cemetery - II. E. 3.
BMD details:
Marriage: 25/12/1909 William PRITCHARD to Elizabeth E WOOSEY at St Helens Parish Church.
Family details:
Husband of Elizabeth Ellen Birchall (formerly Pritchard), of The Coach and Horses Inn, Rainhill, Liverpool.
Census details:
1891 - 8 years old William is living at 10 Mount Street, Warrington with parents William (32), Emma (34) and three siblings: Herbert (12), Walter (5), Ethel (3). 1901 - 18 years old 'Plumber' William is living at 37-39 Liverpool Street, St Helens (The St Patrick Public House) with parents William (42), Emma (44) and five siblings: Walter (16), Ethel (13), Ida (10), Sidney (8), Margaret (6). 1911 - Sees 29 years old 'Licensed Victuallar' William and wife Elizabeth Ellen (23) living at 14 Market Street, St Helens. (Spirit Vaults?).
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/W_Pritchard_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private William Pritchard at Arneke British Cemetery
(Photograph courtesy of Margaret Dufay.)[/caption]
